"The message there is that the licensed premises around Central Australia and, indeed, the whole of the Northern Territory, need to be quite vigilant around their security at this time of year," she said.

Anthony Cleary from Ayers Rock Resort says there have been several alcohol-related robberies there over the past year but security won't be increased .

"I don't feel that there would be any incidents where this is going to escalate or be really an ongoing problem," he said.

He says the resort has a good relationship with Mutitjulu community locals.